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Nirayama Reverberatory Furnaces, a component site of the Sites of Japan’s Meiji Industrial Revolution, feature one of the few remaining reverberatory furnaces in Japan that was actually in operation.

Georia, the Izu Peninsula Geopark Museum, is a free museum where visitors can learn about the formation of the Izu Peninsula, from the age of the supercontinent Pangaea to the present day. Located at the entrance to Shuzenji Onsen, it offers engaging exhibits that can be enjoyed by visitors of all ages, from children to adults.

Once produced an estimated 40 tons of gold, is a popular attraction in Izu City. Visitors can explore the tunnels, try gold panning, and enjoy unique features such as a footbath and gold-leaf soft serve, blending history with hands-on fun.

Offers a fun and educational experience about Izu’s famous wasabi. Visitors can enjoy informative exhibits, interactive quizzes, VR tours of wasabi fields, and taste comparisons of fresh wasabi. Combined with nearby wasabi-related facilities, it’s a must-visit new attraction in Izu City.

Built during the Meiji period, the home associated with Yasushi Inoue and the setting of his novel Shirobanba. The carefully preserved interior can be toured, allowing visitors to quietly explore the house while experiencing the world of the story—a must-visit spot in Yugashima, Izu City.